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Crisis and change in the British and Dutch prison services : understanding crisis-reform processes / Sandra L. Resodihardjo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Resodihardjo, Sandra L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisons--Great Britain.
- Prisons.
- Prison administration.
- Great Britain.
- Prisons--Netherlands.
- Netherlands.
- Prison administration--Great Britain.
- Prison administration--Netherlands.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
- Contents:
- Crisis and reform in the public sector
- The crisis-reform thesis: how crises can lead to reform
- Two prison systems : pre-crisis descriptions
- The Dutch prison service : cell-shortages and escapes (1992-1993)
- Riots and reform in England (1990-1991)
- The escapes from Whitemoor and Parkhurst (1994-1995)
- Recognizing patterns of reform
- Alternative paths to reform.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-213) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754675491
- 9780754675495
- OCLC:
- 291193491
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